Match Centre

Saturday May 10th, 1947

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

B. Stephens (12'), M. Owen (20')

Southend United

Southend United

1

A. Smirk (30')
B. Stephens (12'), M. Owen (20')
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 13,498

A. Smirk (30')

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
YOUNG
3
EMERY
4
LLOYD
5
ITHELL
6
PAINTER
7
JONES
8
LUCAS
9
OWEN
10
STEPHENS
11
WILLIAMS
1
DAVIES
2
BELL
3
WALTON
4
HARRIS
5
MONTGOMERY
6
JACKSON
7
SMIRK
8
THOMPSON
9
DUDLEY
10
BROWN
11
PRITCHARD

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Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday May 10th, 1947:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 4-1 Exeter City Exeter City
Bristol City Bristol City 1-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-1 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Cardiff City Cardiff City 1-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 0-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Notts County Notts County 2-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Swindon Town Swindon 2-1 Southend United Southend United
Walsall Walsall 2-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Watford Watford 1-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday May 10th, 1947:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Cardiff City Cardiff City 39 17 3 0 59 11 10 3 6 28 17 27 6 6 87 28 3.11 60
2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 40 15 2 3 40 12 8 8 4 32 25 23 10 7 72 37 1.95 56
3 Bristol City Bristol City 40 13 4 4 56 20 6 6 7 35 35 19 10 11 91 55 1.65 48
4 Swindon Town Swindon 41 14 4 2 54 25 4 7 10 28 48 18 11 12 82 73 1.12 47
5 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 39 11 4 4 31 18 5 8 7 26 30 16 12 11 57 48 1.19 44
6 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 40 12 4 5 43 20 5 3 11 24 30 17 7 16 67 50 1.34 41
7 Southend United Southend United 39 9 6 5 36 20 7 3 9 30 33 16 9 14 66 53 1.25 41
8 Reading Reading 39 10 5 4 50 29 5 5 10 30 43 15 10 14 80 72 1.11 40
9 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 42 9 6 6 34 26 7 2 12 25 43 16 8 18 59 69 0.86 40
10 Walsall Walsall 38 9 6 4 38 23 5 5 9 29 33 14 11 13 67 56 1.20 39
11 Port Vale Port Vale 39 12 4 3 42 25 3 5 12 17 34 15 9 15 59 59 1 39
12 Exeter City Exeter City 40 11 6 3 37 25 4 3 13 22 40 15 9 16 59 65 0.91 39
13 Torquay United Torquay United 39 10 4 5 32 23 4 7 9 18 36 14 11 14 50 59 0.85 39
14 Watford Watford 40 11 4 5 38 23 5 1 14 20 48 16 5 19 58 71 0.82 37
15 Notts County Notts County 38 10 4 4 33 15 3 6 11 26 43 13 10 15 59 58 1.02 36
16 Northampton Town Northampton Town 39 10 3 5 41 29 4 5 12 26 42 14 8 17 67 71 0.94 36
17 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 39 9 6 5 29 19 4 4 11 18 38 13 10 16 47 57 0.82 36
18 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 40 8 7 6 31 35 4 5 10 19 34 12 12 16 50 69 0.72 36
19 Aldershot Aldershot 39 6 7 7 24 24 4 3 12 20 49 10 10 19 44 73 0.60 30
20 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 37 10 5 5 38 25 0 3 14 9 42 10 8 19 47 67 0.70 28
21 Norwich City Norwich City 41 6 3 11 38 46 4 5 12 26 52 10 8 23 64 98 0.65 28
22 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 40 8 5 6 29 32 1 5 15 17 58 9 10 21 46 90 0.51 28

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